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Editorial
Will An Engine Tuner Pay Off For Your Truck?
Can an engine tuner (chip, module or programmer) improve the performance of your diesel pickup truck? The short answer is “yes,’’ but...
Editorial
Advanced Treatment Units
System needed to meet stringent standards at remote lodgeProblem: As a result of stringent environmental standards of Manitoba Conservation, the owners of...
Editorial
Effective Soil Evaluation Leads To A Better Onsite Septic System
We have discussed specific soil characteristics – texture, structure, consistence and color – and how they affect soil treatment and system design....
Online Exclusives
Sold-Out Profit Series Event Was a Hit
The sold-out 2015 Pumper & Cleaner Profit Series course, which ran March 25-27 in Orlando, Florida, was a huge success. For the...
Online Exclusives
Suit Up Like Superheroes
Wearing uniforms can play an important role in establishing a tone of professionalism for your employees.Dave Gustafson, an engineer with the Water Resources Center...
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High-Tech Check: Think Before You Shop
Newer! Better! Faster! There’s nothing like the feeling of unwrapping a piece of brand-new equipment designed to catapult your business into the...
Online Exclusives
Rules and Regs: Pumpers object to Ohio rules requiring inspections
Some septic tank pumpers in Ohio are considering a class action lawsuit to overturn new state rules that went into effect on...
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'Flushability' Guidelines Are Getting a Makeover
A group of five associations representing the water sector and the nonwoven fabrics industry have announced that they are working collaboratively on...
Online Exclusives
Invoicing: There’s an App For That
When you perform a service for a customer, it’s obviously nice to get paid for that work as quickly as possible. Late...
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6 Benefits of Joining a Business Association
It’s easy to get lost in the daily grind and view your business as a lone ranger in a vast landscape, but...
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Smartphone Security: When Apps Attack
As a contractor, you and your employees or co-workers probably use your smartphones for everything these days. Routing, scheduling, billing – it...
Blogs
WWETT Show 2015 Was a Huge Success
You missed out if you didn’t attend the 35th Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) Show in Indianapolis last week.The event...
Editorial
Follow These Tips To Create An Accurate Soil Profile
In previous columns, we discussed soil characteristics that are important to evaluate or determine the size and location of the soil treatment...
Editorial
Help Homebuyers By Promoting The Presale Inspection
Are point-of-sale onsite system inspections required in your state or county? The trend in requiring system inspections to validate real estate transfers...
Online Exclusives
7 Tips to Build and Grow a Small Business
Launching a business can often seem like a make-or-break moment. Entrepreneurs feel as though their company has to make a splash, or...
Blogs
Schlomka wins pumping industry's highest honor
Hank Schlomka, whose family full-service wastewater hauling business has operated in Minnesota since 1939, was presented with the Ralph Macchio Lifetime Achievement...














